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2011-2020

  • Like the dog of the Men of the Cave, that poor bear became an attendant at the heels of him that bore the burden (of the fight with the dragon).
  • چون سگ اصحاب کهف آن خرس زار ** شد ملازم در پی آن بردبار
  • That Moslem, from fatigue, laid down his head (to rest); the bear, from devotion (to him), became (his) guard.
  • آن مسلمان سر نهاد از خستگی ** خرس حارس گشت از دل بستگی‏
  • A certain man passed by and said to him, “What has happened? O brother, who is this bear (in relation) to you?”
  • آن یکی بگذشت و گفتش حال چیست ** ای برادر مر ترا این خرس کیست‏
  • He recounted the adventure, and the story of the dragon. The other said, “Do not set your heart on a bear, O fool!
  • قصه واگفت و حدیث اژدها ** گفت بر خرسی منه دل ابلها
  • The friendship of a fool is worse than (his) enmity: it (the bear) ought to be driven away by every means you know.” 2015
  • دوستی ابله بتر از دشمنی است ** او بهر حیله که دانی راندنی است‏
  • He (the man with the bear) said (to himself), “By God, he has said this from envy; otherwise,” (he said aloud), “why do you look at the bearishness (of the bear)? Behold this affection (which it has for me)!”
  • گفت و الله از حسودی گفت این ** ور نه خرسی چه نگری این مهر بین‏
  • “The affection of fools,” said the other, “is beguiling; this envy of mine is better than its (the bear's) affection.
  • گفت مهر ابلهان عشوه‏ده است ** این حسودی من از مهرش به است‏
  • Hey, come with me and drive away this bear: do not choose the bear (as your friend), do not forsake one of your own kind!”
  • هی بیا با من بران این خرس را ** خرس را مگزین مهل هم جنس را
  • “Go, go,” said he, “mind your own business, O envious man!” Said the other, “This was my business, and it was not your fortune (to follow my advice).
  • گفت رو رو کار خود کن ای حسود ** گفت کارم این بد و رزقت نبود
  • I am not less than a bear, O noble sir: abandon it, in order that I may be your comrade. 2020
  • من کم از خرسی نباشم ای شریف ** ترک او کن تا منت باشم حریف‏